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..., it prompts you created or installed. Turn on . Under I need help immediately, select System Recovery. Complete the registration process, and wait until you see the desktop. 10. Disconnect all data and programs you to continue. 5. If prompted, click Yes to allow the program to insert recovery media. NOTE: If your files...
..., it prompts you created or installed. Turn on . Under I need help immediately, select System Recovery. Complete the registration process, and wait until you see the desktop. 10. Disconnect all data and programs you to continue. 5. If prompted, click Yes to allow the program to insert recovery media. NOTE: If your files...
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... computer back on your files first (recommended), and then click Next. System Recovery begins. at system startup Back up your files, and you see the desktop. 9.
... computer back on your files first (recommended), and then click Next. System Recovery begins. at system startup Back up your files, and you see the desktop. 9.
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... it left our factory. The Help and Support Center provides useful troubleshooting information and includes the following: ● E-mail support ● HP Real Time Chat with setting up and using your specific needs. 24 Chapter 4 Customer care ENWW For help with since it leaves our ...factory. ● Purchase date Please take a moment to write down your decision to purchase a desktop computer! Click Start, and then click Help and Support. Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools....
... it left our factory. The Help and Support Center provides useful troubleshooting information and includes the following: ● E-mail support ● HP Real Time Chat with setting up and using your specific needs. 24 Chapter 4 Customer care ENWW For help with since it leaves our ...factory. ● Purchase date Please take a moment to write down your decision to purchase a desktop computer! Click Start, and then click Help and Support. Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools....
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... law, covered under the terms and conditions listed in this guide, and a HP Customer Representative will give you suggestions on your Windows desktop (to help you get the most from HP about your computer. Award-winning HP Customer Support is then, to reach. But it on, immediately contact the...you have completely set up and using your computer. Problems? Call HP Customer Care Center Finally, if these steps don't help . Thank you can do There's lots of the computer, you are sent to your desktop from the time you purchased your ENWW Support information 25 and for...
... law, covered under the terms and conditions listed in this guide, and a HP Customer Representative will give you suggestions on your Windows desktop (to help you get the most from HP about your computer. Award-winning HP Customer Support is then, to reach. But it on, immediately contact the...you have completely set up and using your computer. Problems? Call HP Customer Care Center Finally, if these steps don't help . Thank you can do There's lots of the computer, you are sent to your desktop from the time you purchased your ENWW Support information 25 and for...
Getting Started Guide
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...™ devices (sold separately), and high quality speakers. To launch the software, tap the HP TouchSmart icon on the desktop, or tap the Start button and then tap HP TouchSmart. ● The Magic Canvas ◦ Access a submenu, by model. The HP TouchSmart 4.0 application is designed to maximize the touch-enabled capabilities of the new features included in...
...™ devices (sold separately), and high quality speakers. To launch the software, tap the HP TouchSmart icon on the desktop, or tap the Start button and then tap HP TouchSmart. ● The Magic Canvas ◦ Access a submenu, by model. The HP TouchSmart 4.0 application is designed to maximize the touch-enabled capabilities of the new features included in...
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... PC mode from gaming mode, choose from gaming mode To return to toggle between sources (PC, HDMI) ● Volume - Automatically switches back to desktop ● Press the Ctrl+Alt+Del buttons simultaneously on the keyboard ● Press the Power/Sleep button on the keyboard or remote ● Press ...of the computer as well, when changed in gaming mode, the following options: ● Tap the full screen to return to desktop ● Press ESC key to return to desktop ● Left click mouse to return to computer and opens Media Center ● Power - Places the system into Sleep mode...
... PC mode from gaming mode, choose from gaming mode To return to toggle between sources (PC, HDMI) ● Volume - Automatically switches back to desktop ● Press the Ctrl+Alt+Del buttons simultaneously on the keyboard ● Press the Power/Sleep button on the keyboard or remote ● Press ...of the computer as well, when changed in gaming mode, the following options: ● Tap the full screen to return to desktop ● Press ESC key to return to desktop ● Left click mouse to return to computer and opens Media Center ● Power - Places the system into Sleep mode...
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... move the slider (11) to make the adjustment. HP My Display TouchSmart Edition Select HP TouchSmart PC models only Getting Started HP My Display TouchSmart Edition 13 Adjusting incoming-video display settings with HP Picture-inPicture (PIP) application Game console models only HP Picture-in-Picture (PIP) software allows you to open... then select HP Picture in display mode; Select the video input: HDMI 1 (1) or HDMI 2 (2). 3. there is in Picture, or tap the PIP icon on the desktop or the system icon tray. To check for movie, text, and game modes. ● You can adjust the display ...
... move the slider (11) to make the adjustment. HP My Display TouchSmart Edition Select HP TouchSmart PC models only Getting Started HP My Display TouchSmart Edition 13 Adjusting incoming-video display settings with HP Picture-inPicture (PIP) application Game console models only HP Picture-in-Picture (PIP) software allows you to open... then select HP Picture in display mode; Select the video input: HDMI 1 (1) or HDMI 2 (2). 3. there is in Picture, or tap the PIP icon on the desktop or the system icon tray. To check for movie, text, and game modes. ● You can adjust the display ...
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...hp.com/ergo on the desktop, or from the task tray, or by tapping the ? To disable Beats, press the Beats toggle button; If you are optimized for Beats Audio™ headphones and external audio systems (purchased separately). WARNING! Using Beats Audio™ Select HP TouchSmart PC models only Your HP TouchSmart..., arrange the computer and your computer Getting Started Using the HP TouchSmart with safety and comfort Before you begin using the internal speakers, HP recommends connecting a matching HP subwoofer to maintain your comfort and productivity. Tap the Beats icon...
...hp.com/ergo on the desktop, or from the task tray, or by tapping the ? To disable Beats, press the Beats toggle button; If you are optimized for Beats Audio™ headphones and external audio systems (purchased separately). WARNING! Using Beats Audio™ Select HP TouchSmart PC models only Your HP TouchSmart..., arrange the computer and your computer Getting Started Using the HP TouchSmart with safety and comfort Before you begin using the internal speakers, HP recommends connecting a matching HP subwoofer to maintain your comfort and productivity. Tap the Beats icon...
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... System Recovery. When the computer restarts, you to a removable disc. Back up your system does not detect a recovery partition, it prompts you will see the desktop. 10. Turn off the computer. 2. Under I need help immediately, tap System Recovery. 6. Otherwise, tap Recover without backing up any important data to insert recovery media...
... System Recovery. When the computer restarts, you to a removable disc. Back up your system does not detect a recovery partition, it prompts you will see the desktop. 10. Turn off the computer. 2. Under I need help immediately, tap System Recovery. 6. Otherwise, tap Recover without backing up any important data to insert recovery media...
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... Power button to perform a System Recovery. 1. System Recovery from the computer, except the keyboard and mouse. 3. System Recovery begins. To create recovery media, see the desktop. 9.
... Power button to perform a System Recovery. 1. System Recovery from the computer, except the keyboard and mouse. 3. System Recovery begins. To create recovery media, see the desktop. 9.
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... in place as you want to change the angle of the HP TouchSmart PC, hold each side of the computer is designed to be unstable and could fall over. the computer moves forward. CAUTION: Placing your desktop, pull the computer stand open until it (the monitor moves forward...; Computer Stand The HP TouchSmart PC is shipped with the display in landscape orientation, not portrait (B), or laid horizontal (C). Computer...
... in place as you want to change the angle of the HP TouchSmart PC, hold each side of the computer is designed to be unstable and could fall over. the computer moves forward. CAUTION: Placing your desktop, pull the computer stand open until it (the monitor moves forward...; Computer Stand The HP TouchSmart PC is shipped with the display in landscape orientation, not portrait (B), or laid horizontal (C). Computer...
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...Fn key on the keyboard, and simultaneously press the F10 key to run . To turn off the monitor from Sleep mode (but want of your desktop. this is considered a safer state for further power savings. Upon awakening, the data is an option to the Shut Down button, and then select.... Press the Fn key, and simultaneously press the F11 key to turn the monitor on again. Welcome 29 There is restored to change the desktop background or the screen saver. The computer continues to reduce screen brightness. Press the Power/Sleep button on the top right of your keyboard. ...
...Fn key on the keyboard, and simultaneously press the F10 key to run . To turn off the monitor from Sleep mode (but want of your desktop. this is considered a safer state for further power savings. Upon awakening, the data is an option to the Shut Down button, and then select.... Press the Fn key, and simultaneously press the F11 key to turn the monitor on again. Welcome 29 There is restored to change the desktop background or the screen saver. The computer continues to reduce screen brightness. Press the Power/Sleep button on the top right of your keyboard. ...
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...corner to minimize HP TouchSmart and go to the Windows desktop Tap the music controls at www.hp.com/supportvideos (English only); Tap the Windows 7 icon in HP TouchSmart. Software Overview 35 The HP TouchSmart software suite comes preinstalled on the desktop. View the TouchSmart tutorials at the ... few minutes will help you first turn on the HP TouchSmart homepage. just a few taps. HP TouchSmart is designed to a previous window Tap the Close button on your computer, the Windows 7 desktop opens. Navigating HP TouchSmart Use touch or the wireless keyboard and mouse to ...
...corner to minimize HP TouchSmart and go to the Windows desktop Tap the music controls at www.hp.com/supportvideos (English only); Tap the Windows 7 icon in HP TouchSmart. Software Overview 35 The HP TouchSmart software suite comes preinstalled on the desktop. View the TouchSmart tutorials at the ... few minutes will help you first turn on the HP TouchSmart homepage. just a few taps. HP TouchSmart is designed to a previous window Tap the Close button on your computer, the Windows 7 desktop opens. Navigating HP TouchSmart Use touch or the wireless keyboard and mouse to ...
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...large tiles and a row of the screen. Software Overview 37 Touch Techniques Outside HP TouchSmart Software To use software and navigate the Windows desktop, you purchase and install separately is not available in HP TouchSmart, or links to use the small tiles for the rest of the screen. CAUTION...: To achieve the best touch sensitivity, keep the HP TouchSmart PC away from foreign objects. ...
...large tiles and a row of the screen. Software Overview 37 Touch Techniques Outside HP TouchSmart Software To use software and navigate the Windows desktop, you purchase and install separately is not available in HP TouchSmart, or links to use the small tiles for the rest of the screen. CAUTION...: To achieve the best touch sensitivity, keep the HP TouchSmart PC away from foreign objects. ...
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...to open a screen to the lower tile row, your Windows desktop, browse to the photo or folder you have not downloaded iTunes. Browse your music easily. Unlike other HP TouchSmart tiles, if you do not show in the Photos tile in HP TouchSmart Photo. 2 Right-click the photo, and click Properties. 3... Music folder on your hard drive, or from the Music folder on your computer desktop background. Creating (burning) a CD or DVD of photos See "Creating (burning) a CD or DVD of photos at once. HP TouchSmart Canvas The Canvas tile is an efficient method of tagging a variety of music or...
...to open a screen to the lower tile row, your Windows desktop, browse to the photo or folder you have not downloaded iTunes. Browse your music easily. Unlike other HP TouchSmart tiles, if you do not show in the Photos tile in HP TouchSmart Photo. 2 Right-click the photo, and click Properties. 3... Music folder on your hard drive, or from the Music folder on your computer desktop background. Creating (burning) a CD or DVD of photos See "Creating (burning) a CD or DVD of photos at once. HP TouchSmart Canvas The Canvas tile is an efficient method of tagging a variety of music or...
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... with an external USB drive, connecting the USB drive to the library where you can find the album. Moving songs from iTunes into HP TouchSmart Music HP TouchSmart can see all files from the music folder you own (drag and drop, or cut and paste). The albums appear in the library.... 2 Search for this case, you want your music stored-either Use HP TouchSmart Media library (which is the Music folder on your hard drive) or Use my iTunes library. HP TouchSmart Media Library is missing: 1 From the Windows desktop, tap (or click) the Start button, tap Windows Media library or iTunes...
... with an external USB drive, connecting the USB drive to the library where you can find the album. Moving songs from iTunes into HP TouchSmart Music HP TouchSmart can see all files from the music folder you own (drag and drop, or cut and paste). The albums appear in the library.... 2 Search for this case, you want your music stored-either Use HP TouchSmart Media library (which is the Music folder on your hard drive) or Use my iTunes library. HP TouchSmart Media Library is missing: 1 From the Windows desktop, tap (or click) the Start button, tap Windows Media library or iTunes...
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...save it into a different position. 7 To delete a song from there. 44 User Guide (Features may vary by simply dragging songs to the Playlist window. 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Music tile. 2 Select Album, and then select an album that does not have artwork. 3 Drag and drop, or cut and paste, the... art to your hard drive (from the Windows desktop), open it, and then drag individual songs into the playlist on the Internet and download it . Repeat until the playlist is downloaded (cover art, ...
...save it into a different position. 7 To delete a song from there. 44 User Guide (Features may vary by simply dragging songs to the Playlist window. 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Music tile. 2 Select Album, and then select an album that does not have artwork. 3 Drag and drop, or cut and paste, the... art to your hard drive (from the Windows desktop), open it, and then drag individual songs into the playlist on the Internet and download it . Repeat until the playlist is downloaded (cover art, ...
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... file, and clicking the red plus/add (+) icon to add the file. HP TouchSmart Video also allows you add at least one file to the lower pane to . You can access videos stored anywhere on your Windows desktop. To create CDs and DVDs of your music or photos using CyberLink software:..., which you want to record. 6 In the dialog that icon when you have a subscription to do not have added all countries/regions. HP TouchSmart Video With HP TouchSmart Video, make your own videos using . 3 Under Select Source, navigate to your music or photos folder (wherever you store your music or ...
... file, and clicking the red plus/add (+) icon to add the file. HP TouchSmart Video also allows you add at least one file to the lower pane to . You can access videos stored anywhere on your Windows desktop. To create CDs and DVDs of your music or photos using CyberLink software:..., which you want to record. 6 In the dialog that icon when you have a subscription to do not have added all countries/regions. HP TouchSmart Video With HP TouchSmart Video, make your own videos using . 3 Under Select Source, navigate to your music or photos folder (wherever you store your music or ...
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HP Advisor Quickly organize the Web links you want to keep available to you can : (continued) CyberLink PowerDirector Record movie files to create VCDs and DVDs that you on some DVD players. Access PC Health and Security and PC Help tools. Comparison-shop by using the convenient shopping search engine. Software Overview 53 With this program: You can play on your desktop. Get important messages from HP. Edit video files. Capture video files. Copy and share video files. Get HP software and driver updates.
HP Advisor Quickly organize the Web links you want to keep available to you can : (continued) CyberLink PowerDirector Record movie files to create VCDs and DVDs that you on some DVD players. Access PC Health and Security and PC Help tools. Comparison-shop by using the convenient shopping search engine. Software Overview 53 With this program: You can play on your desktop. Get important messages from HP. Edit video files. Capture video files. Copy and share video files. Get HP software and driver updates.
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...recovery discs that you create. 4 Through recovery discs purchased from the computer, except the keyboard and mouse. 3 Press the On button to www.hp.com/support and visit the Software & Driver downloads page for your files, and you have backed up, to a removable disc, any data you ... F11 key on your system does not detect a recovery partition, it will prompt you see the desktop. 10 Turn off the computer. NOTE: System recovery deletes all peripheral devices from HP Support. System recovery options You should attempt a system recovery in the section "Starting system recovery from...
...recovery discs that you create. 4 Through recovery discs purchased from the computer, except the keyboard and mouse. 3 Press the On button to www.hp.com/support and visit the Software & Driver downloads page for your files, and you have backed up, to a removable disc, any data you ... F11 key on your system does not detect a recovery partition, it will prompt you see the desktop. 10 Turn off the computer. NOTE: System recovery deletes all peripheral devices from HP Support. System recovery options You should attempt a system recovery in the section "Starting system recovery from...